Russian scientists are working on an oral vaccine against smallpox, fearing that terrorists could use the virus as a weapon, the head of the Russian Association of Biotechnologies Experts said. Vaccination against smallpox, which the World Heath Organisation (WHO) discontinued in 1980, must be resumed “because of the growing threat posed by bioterrorism,” Anatoly Vorobyov was quoted as saying by ITAR-TASS news agency. Full Story
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